

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Beat I Drum with author, Dusti Bowling
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 29 Apr, 2025 at 06:00 pm – Tue, 29 Apr, 2025 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: The Bookies is excited welcome award-winning and bestselling author, Dusti Bowling, presenting her newest book: The Beat I Drum!About this EventThe Beat I Drum with author, Dusti BowlingTuesday Apr 29th, 20256:00 PM-7:30 PMThe Bookies is excited welcome award-winning and bestselling author, Dusti Bowling! Join us for an engaging evening as she presents her newest book, . The Beat I Drum offers an empathetic look at a misunderstood syndrome, the therapeutic value of music, and the power of forgiveness. Let us know you're coming!DISABILITY REPRESENTATION The character of Connor was inspired by Dusti’s husband and two daughters who have tic disorders. The newly introduced character of Amanda is heavily inspired by her 17-year-old daughter’s struggles with both Tourette Syndrome and obsessive-compulsive disorder, which frequently occur together. Her husband and children actively vet all her work and representation.About the book:Connor, beloved best friend of Aven Green from, tells his own story in this poignant and heartwarming tale about overcoming the challenges of life with Tourette’s.Connor Bradley is dreading the first day of high school. Not just because he is new, or because he misses his best friends, but because he knows the other kids won’t understand his barking and tics. Connor has Tourette Syndrome, and every day has been a challenge—from the mimicking to the laughing, the questions, and the stares. It turns out school isn’t quite as bad as he expected. Connor forms a fast friendship with a girl who also has Tourette’s and is welcomed into her accepting circle of friends. He also meets a special music teacher who encourages him to take up the drums to manage his stress, and maybe get a break from his tics.But Connor’s world is turned upside down when his absent father reappears and a bully starts to escalate at school. All these problems—with family, with friends, and even with himself—build and build until Connor feels ready to explode. Will a surprising revelation save him and help him find his beat again?Endearing and authentic, The Beat I Drum offers an empathetic look at a misunderstood syndrome, the therapeutic value of music, and the power of forgiveness.About the author:DUSTI BOWLING is the award-winning, bestselling author of , , , , , , and the  chapter book series.Dusti's books have won the Reading the West award, the Sakura Medal, a Golden Kite Honor, the William Allen White Children’s Book Award, and have been nominated for fifty state awards. Her books are Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selections and have been named best books of the year by the Chicago Public Library, Kirkus, Bank Street College of Education, A Mighty Girl, Shelf Awareness, and many more.Dusti currently lives in Arizona with her husband, three daughters, and a bunch of farm animals. You can find her online at dustibowling.com.
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- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, kids
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Denver
- **state**: CO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Bookies Bookstore
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- **full address**: The Bookies Bookstore, 2085 South Holly Street, Denver, United States

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- **organizer**: The Bookies (https://allevents.in/org/the-bookies/23900832)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 29 Apr, 2025 at 06:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Bookies Bookstore, 2085 South Holly Street, Denver, United States
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Bookies
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, kids
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Beat I Drum with author, Dusti Bowling ?
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